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04-Jul-2005
This report is intended to provide an understanding of the benefits and limitations of biometric-based technologies.
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30-May-2005
The report, prepared within the framework of the OECD Anti-Spam Toolkit Activities (www.oecd-antispam.org), provides an overview of the impact of spam in developing countries, noting how this phenomenon represents a drain of already scarce and costly resources, such as bandwidth and technical support. The conclusions offer possible solutions adapted to developing countries, and highlight the need for international cooperation and support.
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26-May-2005
This report presents a summary of enforcement activities against spam, providing an overview of the nature and extent of powers possessed by enforcement authorities in different countries. It aims to provide the basis for discussion on how to improve the capacity of these agencies to effectively respond to spam complaints and improve co-operation with foreign counterparts. The report, as well as further information, is also available on the OECD Anti-Spam Law Enforcement Report, available at www.oecd-antispam.org (Enforcement).
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22-Apr-2005
This report provides an overview of ICT skills and employment across OECD economies and analyses some of the impacts on economic performance. It presents a new approach to capturing the diffusion of ICTs in the economy. Two measures of ICT-skilled employment are developed, of ICT specialists and a broad measure capturing those people who use ICTs intensively to do their work (both basic and advanced intensive users), as well as specialists.
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19-Apr-2005
The OECD Workshop on Consumer Dispute Resolution and Redress in the Global Marketplace aims to enable a better understanding of existing mechanisms for addressing consumer disputes and to consider ways to improve the effectiveness of remedies in cross-border cases.
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05-Apr-2005
Services are increasingly tradable, mainly as a result of rapid technological advances, in particular in information and communication technologies, and continuing liberalisation of trade in services. This has led to the relatively new phenomenon of global services sourcing or offshoring. This report analyses evidence from both trade and employment data.
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31-Mar-2005
Information regarding OECD's latest work on biometrics and security of international travel.
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16-Mar-2005
The summary of the OECD’s June 2004 expert panel on digital broadband content is now available. As a prelude to five OECD digital content sector studies to be released soon, this summary describes business and policy issues raised by digital content. Click on the link above to access the report.
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06-Jan-2005
This report forms part of the OECD Information Technology Outlook 2004, and is the first in a series of reports looking at the distribution of ICT skilled employment in the economy, various ways in which ICT skills needs can be satisfied, and the role of ICT-skilled employment in international services sourcing, or offshoring.
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04-Jan-2005
These reports review the status of diffusion of ICT to business in individual countries and describe current and previous policies aimed at ICT uptake in firms. Reviews of Finland, Italy, Korea, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland and Denmark are currently available.
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